The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (04 - 07) vs. BMW 118i 5-door (17 - 19)
€ 21,200

€ 27,200

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 116i is 4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the 118i.
116i
118i
56.3
68.9
76.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.9 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.4
105.9
170.4
166.4 in
Length
170.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
116i
118i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.23 %

General
116i
118i
E87
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
116i
118i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
116i
113 hp
134 hp
118i
111 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
116i
111 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
118i
Performance
116i
118i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

118i
▶ REPLAY
24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
116i
24.97 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
118i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
116i
31 mpg
40 mpg
118i
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
414 mi
Range
547 mi
116i
414 mi
547 mi
118i
Environmental Impact
142.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
116i
142.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
116i
118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft